Uttar Pradesh: 11 Lifeless As Automobile Falls Into Canal In Gonda, CM Yogi Expresses Grief

Eleven folks have been killed after a automobile carrying 15 passengers plunged right into a canal in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district on Sunday. The passengers have been on their option to Prithvinath Temple to supply prayers when the accident occurred. 

Gonda Superintendent of Police (SP) Vineet Jaiswal mentioned 4 folks, together with the motive force, have been rescued alive whereas the police recovered 11 our bodies. The survivors have been despatched to a hospital for therapy.

#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: 11 folks died after their automobile fell right into a canal beneath Itia Thok Police Station limits in Gonda. The automobile had 15 passengers onboard they usually have been going to Prithvinath Temple to supply prayers. CM Yogi Adityanath has introduced compensation of Rs 5… pic.twitter.com/qePfWaUbK6
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SP Jaiswal mentioned that the Chief Minister’s Workplace has directed all officers to achieve the spot, perform rescue and aid operations, and guarantee correct medical therapy for the injured.

 “Upon receiving data, native villagers and Police initiated a rescue operation. 4 folks, together with the motive force, have been rescued alive. 11 our bodies have been retrieved by the Police. The 4 people who find themselves alive have been despatched to CHC. Panchayatnama and postmortem of the our bodies can be completed for which it has been despatched to District Hospital. CMO has directed all official to achieve the spot and perform rescue and aid operations and correct medical therapy to the injured. A compensation has additionally been introduced,” SP Jaiswal instructed ANI. 

#WATCH | Gonda: SP Gonda, Vineet Jaiswal says, “…Upon receiving data, native villagers and Police initiated a rescue operation. 4 folks, together with the motive force, have been rescued alive. 11 our bodies have been retrieved by the Police. The 4 people who find themselves alive have been despatched… https://t.co/plVY7DuvCW pic.twitter.com/hns5X6Vq1E
— ANI (@ANI) August 3, 2025

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognizance of the accident and prolonged his condolences to the bereaved households.

“The lack of life within the unlucky accident within the district of Gonda is extraordinarily tragic and heart-wrenching.My condolences are with the grief-stricken households,” CM Yogi mentioned in a put up on X. 

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath additionally acknowledged that he has directed officers to supply monetary help of ₹5 lakh every to the households of those that misplaced their lives within the accident.

— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) August 3, 2025

“Directions have been given to supply monetary help of  Rs 5-5 lakh to the kin of those that misplaced their lives on this accident, and to the district administration officers to instantly take the injured to the hospital for his or her correct therapy,” he mentioned within the put up.

“I pray to Lord Shri Ram that the departed souls attain salvation, the bereaved households discover the power to bear this immense sorrow, and the injured recuperate swiftly. Om Shanti!” CM Yogi added within the put up. 

(With ANI Inputs)